INTERNATINAL ISSUES ...
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Poor rains bring optimism African locust outbreak will fade
Poor rains might lessen the locust threat but will almost certainly mean a poor harvest
URBAN FORESTRY ...
120 Tree Cities of the World recognized
Cities in 23 countries across 6 continents meet top urban forestry standards
CELEBRATION ...
International Day of Forests: March 21st
The theme for 2021 is "Forest restoration: a path to recovery and well-being"
SEED PRESERVATION ...
Svalbard Global Seed Vault reopens for first deposit of 2021
Vault is humanity’s largest crop diversity collection, and one that is designed to endure the effects of time
PANDEMIC RECOVERY ...
Declaration for Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture
Agreeing on measures to combat illegal, unreported, unregulated fishing
CELEBRATION ...
Reviewing the importance of International Year of Plant Health
Protecting plants helps the United Nations meet many of its sustainable development goals
COVID CONCERNS ...
Global fisheries, aquaculture hard hit
More disruption expected as supply, consumption affected by lockdowns
AG ABROAD ...
FAO: Innovation is key to feeding the world
FAO Director-General made the call in his address to global agriculture ministers' conference
AG ABROAD ...